11) Natchez Trace. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 ...to Natchez (Miss.), of great commercial and military importance from the 1780s to the 1830s. Grew from a series of Native Amer. trails (following trails originally... 12) Shreveport. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A city of northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border. Founded in the 1830s, it grew rapidly after the discovery of oil in the region (1906). Population:... 13) Lake City. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...town (1990 pop. 10,005), seat of Columbia co., N Fla.; inc. 1921. It was founded in the 1830s as a military post. Lake City is located in a farm and cattle area and... 14) Osceola. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Seminole. He was also called Powell, the surname of his supposed white father. In the early 1830s, Osceola was living close to Fort King, near the site of Ocala,... 15) Natchez Trace. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...to Nashville, Tenn., of great commercial and military importance from the 1780s to the 1830s. It grew from a series of Native American trails used in the 18th cent.... 16) 33783. Larcom, Lucy. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996 ...men's outside garments-was the "trade" learned most frequently by women in [the 1820s and 1830s], and one or more of my older sisters worked at it; I think it must... 17) Falkland Islands. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English
Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Atlantic Ocean east of the Strait of Magellan. Controlled by Great Britain since the 1830s, the islands are also claimed by Argentina and were occupied briefly by... 18) Victoria Island. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...Canada, in the Arctic Archipelago east of Banks Island. It was discovered in the late 1830s and explored by John Rae in 1851.... 19) The Human Comedy. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition.
2002 ...A forerunner of naturalism, The Human Comedy (or, La Comédie humaine, published in the 1830s and 1940s) portrays the complexity of French society. 1... 20) Chicago Heights. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000 ...city (1990 pop. 33,072), Cook co., NE Ill., S of Chicago; 41°30'N 87°38'W. Settled in the 1830s, inc. as a city 1892. Industrial community where steel, transportation... |